Verse 24
Job 28:24
Darby Translation
24
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, he seeth under the whole heaven.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּי ה֭וּא לִ/קְצוֹת הָ/אָ֣רֶץ יַבִּ֑יט תַּ֖חַת כָּל הַ/שָּׁמַ֣יִם יִרְאֶֽה
English Translation
For he will look to the ends of the earth; he will see under all the heavens.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 28 Context
1
Surely there is a vein for the silver, and a place for gold which they refine;
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Iron is taken out of the dust, and copper is molten out of the stone.
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[Man] putteth an end to the darkness, and exploreth to the utmost limit, the stones of darkness and...
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He openeth a shaft far from the inhabitants [of the earth]: forgotten of the foot, they hang suspend...
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As for the earth, out of it cometh bread, and underneath it is turned up as by fire;
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The stones of it are the place of sapphires, and it hath dust of gold.
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It is a path no bird of prey knoweth, and the vulture's eye hath not seen it;
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The proud beasts have not trodden it, nor the fierce lion passed over it.
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9
[Man] putteth forth his hand upon the flinty rock, he overturneth the mountains by the root.
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10
He cutteth out channels in the rocks, and his eye seeth every precious thing.
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11
He bindeth the streams that they drip not, and what is hidden he bringeth forth to light.
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12
But wisdom, where shall it be found? and where is the place of understanding?
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13
Man knoweth not the value thereof; and it is not found in the land of the living.
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14
The deep saith, It is not in me; and the sea saith, It is not with me.
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15
Choice gold cannot be given for it, nor silver be weighed for its price.
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It is not set in the balance with gold of Ophir, with the precious onyx, and the sapphire.
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Gold and glass cannot be compared to it, nor vessels of fine gold be its exchange.
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Corals and crystal are no more remembered; yea, the acquisition of wisdom is above rubies.
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The topaz of Ethiopia shall not be compared to it, neither shall it be set in the balance with pure...
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Whence then cometh wisdom? and where is the place of understanding?
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21
For it is hidden from the eyes of all living, and concealed from the fowl of the heavens.
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Destruction and death say, We have heard its report with our ears.
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God (Elohim) understandeth the way thereof, and he knoweth its place:
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24
For he looketh to the ends of the earth, he seeth under the whole heaven.
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In making a weight for the wind, and meting out the waters by measure,
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In appointing a statute for the rain, and a way for the thunder's flash:
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Then did he see it, and declare it; he established it, yea, and searched it out;
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28
And unto man he said, Lo, the fear of the Lord, that is wisdom; and to depart from evil is understan...
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